Arnold Schwarzenegger
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He was elected on October 7, 2003 in a special recall election, which removed the sitting governor, Gray Davis, from office.
Nicknamed "The Austrian Oak" in his body-building days, and more recently "The Governator" Schwarzenegger as a young man gained widespread attention as a highly successful bodybuilder. One of the first competitions he won was Junior Mr. Europe.
Later he gained worldwide fame as a Hollywood action film star. Perhaps his most famous film is The Terminator, with other famous movies including Predator, True Lies, Kindergarten Cop, Total Recall, and his Hollywood breakthrough film Conan the Barbarian.
Public Name: Arnold Schwarzenegger
Birth Name: Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger
Date of Birth: July 30, 1947
Place of Birth: Austria
Filmography
- The Kid & I (2005)
- Around the World in 80 Days (2004)
- Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003)
- The Rundown (2003)
- "Liberty's Kids: Est. 1776" (2002)
- Collateral Damage (2002)
- Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001)
- The 6th Day (2000)
- End of Days (1999)
- Batman & Robin (1997)
- Jingle All the Way (1996)
- Eraser (1996)
- T2 3-D: Battle Across Time (1996)
- Junior (1994)
- True Lies (1994)
- Last Action Hero (1993)
- Lincoln (1992)
- Christmas in Connecticut (1992)
- Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1992)
- Kindergarten Cop (1990)
- Total Recall (1990)
- "Tales from the Crypt" (1 episode, 1990)
- Twins (1988)
- Red Heat (1988)
- The Running Man (1987)
- Predator (1987)
- Raw Deal (1986)
- Commando (1985)
- Red Sonja (1985)
- The Terminator (1984)
- Conan the Destroyer (1984)
- Conan the Barbarian (1982)
- The Jayne Mansfield Story (1980)
- Scavenger Hunt (1979)
- The Villain (1979)
- "The San Pedro Beach Bums" (1 episode, 1977)
- "The Streets of San Francisco" (1 episode, 1977)
- Stay Hungry (1976)
- Happy Anniversary and Goodbye (1974)
- The Long Goodbye (1973)
- Hercules in New York (1970)
Awards
- ShoWest Humanitarian of the Year Award 1997
- MTV Movie Award Best Male Performance "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" 1992
- NATO Male Star of the Year Award 1987
- NATO International Star of the Year Award 1984
- Golden Globe Award Best Acting Debut-Male "Stay Hungry" 1976












